Saccharophagos

Saccharophagos
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus: Saccharophagos
Schaus, 1923
Species:
S. mochisa
Binomial name
Saccharophagos mochisa
(Schaus, 1923)
Synonyms
  • Sacchariphagos mochisa Schaus, 1923

Saccharophagos is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Saccharophagos mochisa, is found in Mexico. Both the genus and species were first described by William Schaus in 1923.